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Author(s):National College Access Network
Title:National college access network
Source:http://www.collegeaccess.org/NCAN/
Date:2005
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Short Description:The mission of the National College Access Network is to improve access to and success in postsecondary education for disadvantaged, underrepresented, and first-generation students.
Annotation:The mission of the National College Access Network (NCAN) is to improve access to and success in postsecondary education for disadvantaged, underrepresented, and first-generation students. NCAN does this by supporting a network of state and local college access programs that provide counseling, advice, and financial assistance; sharing best practices among the network; providing leadership and technical assistance; and helping establish new college access programs.
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College Access
First Generation College Students
Low-Income Students
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National College Access Organizations
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